As benefits expire, Congress is gridlocked and TrumpCo fights with GOP Senate over bailouts and unemployed Americans grow increasingly desperate…--GOP leaders are oblivious to the suffering, and haggle over unemployment funding as hunger and homelessness loom
--Trump undercuts GOP by dropping McConnell’s immunity clause
--Trump’s gambit to distract with “rigged election” claims is roundly rejected as polls show erosion of support
--White House denounces Hong Kong’s plan to delay elections
--Washington State AG has contingency plan if Trump tries delay
--another pundit calls for Trump to resign
--in latest well-targeted video satire, Australian Honesty in Government project nails American chaos, with thanks to Mark in Melbourne
--in new in-depth interview, Adam Eichen and attorney Jason Harrow explain the defects of the Electoral College, and plans to fix it
--peace broke out in Portland last night, as Trump’s shock troops stood down
--AP report shows arrested protesters are all locals, and don’t fit anarchist or antifa tags
--DHS boss orders end to data collection on journalists
--federal judge refuses to delay hearing over excessive use of force in Seattle
--The Intercept reminds us that feds are probably using Stingray to track protesters
--David Sirota exposes Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s opposition to billionaire’s tax
--Caitlin Johnstone exposes the collusion of media and government
--unsealed deposition exposes Ghislaine Maxwell as Epstein’s co-predator, and contradicts Bill Clinton’s denials
--our daily Covid-19 update, edited by Linda Lewis
--Yale professors offer cheery comments on antibodies and vaccine prospects
--new report confirms children carry the virus
--Ohio House bounces its Speaker over bribery allegations
--convicted Boston Marathon Dzhokar Tsarnaev escapes death penalty
--Florida teen is charged as mastermind of recent Twitter hack
--Twitter bans David Duke
--ConsortiumNews reports that Assange’s judge has OK’d 23 of 24 extradition cases she’s handled
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